Rig Up @ Aerotek

Aerotek is hiring for a rig up & down oil field worker

$22-$23/hr with WEEKLY pay

60+ Hours a weekJob DescriptionJoin our dynamic team as a Roustabout and become a vital part of the oil and gas industry! In this energetic role, you will perform essential manual labor tasks on oil rigs and construction sites, supporting the safe and efficient operation of drilling and production activities. Your hands-on skills, mechanical aptitude, and safety-minded approach will help keep operations running smoothly while ensuring adherence to industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in heavy equipment operation, rigging, and pipeline maintenance within a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, maintenance, and dismantling of drilling rigs, pipelines, and pumping systems using appropriate equipment such as excavators, forklifts, and cranes.
• Rig up and rig down pumps, manifolds, lay-flat hose, and temporary pipelines.
• Install, connect, test, and remove water transfer lines.
• Monitor transfer operations and inspect equipment for leaks or malfunctions.
• Perform routine maintenance on pumps, valves, fittings, and hoses.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting equipment between locations.
• Perform routine equipment troubleshooting to identify mechanical issues and support repairs to ensure minimal downtime.
• Support crew management by coordinating tasks, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring all team members use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as respiratory protection and other safety gear.
• Operate heavy machinery including excavators, forklifts, and other construction equipment safely on outdoor oil rig or construction sites.
• Help with rigging tasks for pipe handling, horizontal drilling operations, and other pipeline installation activities.
• Follow OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines and safety procedures diligently to promote a safe working environment.
• Assist with pump operation and maintenance of pumping systems critical to fluid transfer processes on-site.

Qualifications

• Prior outdoor work experience in oil & gas with rig up & down is highly preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, forklifts, or similar machinery.
• Knowledge of pipeline installation, rigging techniques, and horizontal drilling processes.
• Familiarity with safety protocols including PPE use, respiratory protection, and OSHA standards.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions outdoors for extended periods while maintaining safety awareness.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support crew management efforts effectively.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canonsburg, PA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Canonsburg,PA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.